September 27, 1999 Table Of Contents

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Golf Plus

The Week Sept. 14-20

Stretch Drive If the season ended today, Casey Martin, cart and all, would have his PGA Tour card. But as he's well aware, a lot can happen between now and January

By Alan Shipnuck

Sitting Pretty Steve Pate is finally back in a position to prove that he possesses a game made for the Ryder Cup

By Gary Van Sickle

Notebook

By Gene Menez Edited by Rick Lipsey

My Shot My life as a logo on the Senior tour requires that I do only one thing: dress for the part SENIOR PGA TOUR

By Jim Ferree Edited by Rick Lipsey

A Turn For The Worse Without his guardian angel, John Daly is sure to have a devil of a time

By Jaime Diaz

Catching Up With...

Dan Gladden, World Series Hero October 28, 1991

By Jamal K. Greene

Si View

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By John Walters

Imperfect Game The baseball miscues in Kevin Costner's new film would be forgivable if it had a few yuks

By Steve Rushin

Pro Football

Piling On In the season's crazy first two weeks, some erstwhile NFL have-nots have jumped all over venerable haves

By Peter King

Who Needs Barry? Not Detroit, apparently. The Sanders-less Lions are, at 2-0, the NFL's biggest surprise

By David Fleming

Silver Bullets After shutting down the Vikings, the Oakland Raiders must be considered armed and dangerous contenders in the suddenly wide-open AFC West

By Michael Silver

College Football

Swamped Led by an inspired defensive end, Florida stretched its home winning streak to 30 games and bogged down Tennessee's hopes of repeating as national champ

By Ian Thomsen

One For The Money After juggling quarterbacks against Miami, Penn State coach Joe Paterno had to bet on one for the decisive drive. He cashed in on Kevin Thompson, who in a single snap kept alive his team's title hopes

By Tim Layden

Boxing

Class Dismissed Oscar De La Hoya gave Felix Trinidad a boxing lesson--and his share of the title

By Richard Hoffer

Golf

Child's Play All tuned up for his first Ryder Cup, 19-year-old Sergio Garcia is making golf look easy--and fun

By E.M. Swift

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside Olympic Sports

Inside Olympic Sports

By Brian Cazeneuve

Dancing In The Garden

By Franz Lidz

Inside Baseball

Inside Baseball

By Stephen Cannella and Jeff Pearlman

Inside College Football

Inside College Football

By Ivan Maisel; Leigh Montville; B.J. Schecter

This Is No Average Joe Free-spirited, risk-taking Joe Jarzynka is Washington's jack-of-all-trades

By B.J. Schecter

Top 10 Early-Season Game Breakers

By B.J. Schecter

Inside The NFL

Inside The NFL

By Peter King; Josh Elliott

Dr. Z's Forecast

By Paul Zimmerman

Baseball [bonus Piece]

When Bad Things Happen To Good Arms SOME OF THE BEST PITCHING ARMS OF OUR GENERATION HAVE BEEN TORN, POPPED OR SHREDDED, BUT MORE AND MORE OF THEM ARE BEING SCOPED, SCRAPED OR SEARED BACK INTO SHAPE

By Ian Thomsen

For Crying Out Loud!

By Rick Reilly

Departments

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Letters

Scorecard

By Tom Verducci; Michael Bamberger Edited by Kevin Cook and Mark Mravic

Faces In The Crowd